Olivia Dirks, Emily Nalls Appear On Tewaaraton Award Watch List

Posted Feb 17, 2024
UNC women's lacrosse standouts Olivia Dirks and Emily Nalls have been named to the 2024 Tewaaraton Award Watch List, honoring the top male and female college lacrosse players in the United States. This is the third year in a row both players have appeared on the watch list. Dirks was a Tewaaraton Award top-25 nominee in 2022, as was Nalls in 2023. (GoHeels.com)

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